Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The choice they make has all kinds of consequences — whether they 'll be up or down , whether they 'll be fit to drive or fit to live , and whether they are risking a criminal record . |
2 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
3 | Although this assertion may be correct , the evidence that they present requires cautious interpretation . |
4 | Secondly , be prepared to experiment with other typeface libraries so long as the format they produce has compatible printer and screen fonts . |
5 | ‘ The accent they use lets other monkeys know which family they 're in , and the nature of a threat , ’ said researcher Sarah Gouzoules . |
6 | ‘ Boycott burgers ’ , urge activists in Manila protesting against McDonald 's multinational fast-food giant which they claim has close ties with corrupt local officials . |